Modern Dutch studies : essays in honour of Professor Peter King on the occasion of his retirement / / edited by M.J. Wintle ; co-editor, Paul Vincent

• Pubblicazione: London : , : Bloomsbury Academic, , 2015
• Descrizione fisica: 1 online resource (354 p.)
• Disciplina: 949.2
• Soggetto topico: Dutch language
• Soggetto geografico: Netherlands Social life and customs; Netherlands History
• Persona (resp. second.): WintleM. J.; VincentPaul; KingPeter <1922->
• Note generali: "First published in 1988 by The Athlone Press."
• Nota di contenuto: Cover; Half-title; Title; Copyright; Contents; Acknowledgements; 1 Modern Dutch Studies: An Introduction; Part I: Language and Translation; 2 On Translating Proper Names, with reference to De Witte and Max Havelaar; 3 Sir John Bowring (1792-1832) as a Translator and Publicist of Dutch Literature and Culture; 4 The Germanic Glory-Hole: On Translating the Poetry of P. C. Boutens; 5 How Difficult are the Phrasal Verbs for Dutch Learners of English?; 6 Dutch CALL at Hull: An Evaluation of Computer-Assisted Language Learning; Part II: Literature ; 7 Geertruyd van Oosten and 'Het daghet in den Oosten'8 The Biblical Plays of the Rhetoricians and the Pageants of Oudenaarde and Lille; 9 Old High German in Ghent in 1549; 10 Criminal Biographies or Picaresque Novels? An Investigation of the Dutch Translations of The English Rogue and Moll Flanders; 11 Anglo-Saxon Impressions: P. N. van Eyck, J. C. Bloem, A. Roland Hoist and English Poetry; 12 A Closer Look at M. Nijhoff's 'Langs een wereld' ('Passing worlds'); 13 The Significance of Proper Nouns in Bordewijk's Bint; 14 A Faulknerian Device in Dutch Narrative Prose; Part III: Social Sciences ; 15 The Adoption and Rejection of Elements of Marxism in the Dutch Trade Union Movement, 1890-193416 Ideas for a New Regime in the Netherlands after the Defeat of 1940; 17 The Abortive Dutch Assault on European Tariffs, 1950-2; 18 Political Culture in Belgium; 19 Social Development in the Netherlands in the Nineteenth and Twentieth Centuries: A Review of Historical Research since 1970; Part IV: The Visual Arts; 20 Godfried Schalcken's Allegory of Virtue and Riches; 21 Theo van Doesburg: 'Art/Criticism'; Notes; Bibliography: The Principal Publications of P. K. King; Index
• Sommario/riassunto: These essays by leading scholars explore the integration of language and literature study in the fields of art history and social sciences, exploring as a result the scope and nature of the discipline of Dutch Studies today.
• Titolo autorizzato: Modern Dutch studies
• ISBN: 1-4742-4146-8
• Formato: Materiale a stampa
• Livello bibliografico: Monografia
• Lingua di pubblicazione: Inglese
• Record Nr.: 9910812774103321
• Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II
• Serie: History: Bloomsbury Academic Collections